Crown Street

Crown Street, London Borough of Camberwell

Richard Barwick project sheet (as a subcontractor to PA Housing/Asra). Coombs and Partners were not directly involved. Please see below.

Key parties

PA Housing Group (formerly Asra Housing); RJ Barwick Ltd with various contractors and consultants.

Description

59 flats over six storeys in three blocks with ground floor commercial space. Progress halted and JCT Contract with original contractor terminated due to multiple design and quality issues, along with non- compliant S106 actions. Remedial works and completion required, plus public square. Enabling Works phase comprised stripping out, reroofing works, intrusive investigations and surveys, highway works, utility ducting and connections and public realm.

Year – 2015

Primary risks

1. Programme delays
2. Incalculable financial losses
3. Non-compliant planning (elevations, height and footprint) 4. Lack of interest from potential replacement contractors